JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are seeking a Designer / Art Director to support our seasonal in-store experience marketing campaigns. This role will partner with our internal store experience creative teams to deliver high-level campaign concepts through final execution for our in-store seasonal experiences.The ideal candidate combines strong conceptual thinking, storytelling, visual world building skills along with hands-on design capabilities. Photo art direction experience with product, talent, style, and fashion is a plus.Location RequirementCandidates must be local and available to work onsite 2-3 days per week. Regular onsite participation is required for store walkthroughs, prototyping, creative reviews, and collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop high-level creative concepts and seasonal campaign themesTranslate campaign concepts into marketing deliverables for in-store seasonal campaigns, as well as deliver creative assets for other seasonal brand channelsCreate creative presentations, mood boards, and pre-production decks to communicate campaign vision and execution plansPartner with designers, art directors, writers, production teams, producers, creative directors, and marketing teams throughout the creative development processConcept, design and art direct from high-level theme through final asset delivery for production teamsEnsure creative consistency across seasonal campaigns and brand touchpointsCollaborate closely with internal teams and translate feedback into creative solutions that aligns with business and marketing objectivesRequired Skills & Experience5–7+ years of professional Design & Art Direction experienceDeeply attuned to culture, retail trends and evolving guest behaviorsStrong portfolio demonstrating conceptual strength and high craft standards in retail, brand, campaign, design, typography and photo art direction skillsProven experience developing and executing seasonal marketing campaignsStrong design experience seeing work through concept development into post-productionExperience creating and presenting creative concepts, mood boards, and pre-production materialsAbility to translate high-level campaign themes into customer-facing marketing assetsExperience collaborating with cross-functional creative, marketing, and production teamsStrong visual storytelling, composition, and brand design sensibilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects within the seasonal campaigns simultaneouslyExpert knowledge of all CS software and the Mac platform. 3D modeling program experience a plus
Preferred QualificationsRetail & consumer brand experienceExperience in print design, 3D design and/or experiential physical space designExperience supporting seasonal marketing initiatives such as Back-to-School, Holiday, or similar campaignsExperience developing creative assets for in-store experiences or digital marketing campaignsExperience working within large enterprise brand environmentsNotes:Moving to remote with a preference on local
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